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15,014 Homes Sold Yesterday… Did Yours?

By |2017-04-04T10:00:10-07:00April 4th, 2017|Categories: For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Pricing, Real Estate|

There are some homeowners that have been waiting for months to get a price they hoped for when they originally listed their house for sale. The only thing they might want to consider is... If it hasn't sold yet, maybe it's not priced properly.After all, 15,014 houses sold yesterday, 15,014 will sell today and 15,014 will sell tomorrow.15,014!That is the average [...]

Home Prices Up 6.15% Across the Country! [INFOGRAPHIC]

By |2017-03-31T10:00:15-07:00March 31st, 2017|Categories: First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, For Sellers, Infographics, Move-Up Buyers, Pricing, Real Estate|

Some Highlights:The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) recently released their latest Quarterly Home Price Index report.In the report, home prices are compared both regionally and by state.Based on the latest numbers, if you plan on relocating to another state, waiting to move may end up costing you more!Alaska, Delaware, West Virginia & Wyoming were the only states where home [...]

Consumer Confidence in Economy & Housing is Soaring

By |2017-03-30T10:00:55-07:00March 30th, 2017|Categories: For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Real Estate|

The success of the housing market is strongly tied to the consumer’s confidence in the overall economy. For that reason, we believe 2017 will be a great year for real estate. Here is just a touch of the news coverage on the subject.HousingWire:“Consumers’ faith in the housing market is stronger than it’s ever been before, [...]

How Low Supply & High Demand Impacts the Real Estate Market [INFOGRAPHIC]

By |2017-03-24T10:00:55-07:00March 24th, 2017|Categories: For Buyers, For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Infographics, Real Estate|

Some Highlights:The concept of Supply & Demand is a simple one. The best time to sell something is when the supply of that item is low & the demand for that item is high!Anything under a 6-month supply is a Seller’s Market!There has not been a 6-months inventory supply since August 2012!Buyer Demand continues to [...]

The Foreclosure Crisis: 10 Years Later

By |2020-05-15T13:37:06-07:00March 23rd, 2017|Categories: Distressed Properties, For Buyers, For Sellers, Foreclosures, Housing Market Updates, Real Estate|

CoreLogic recently released a report entitled, United States Residential Foreclosure Crisis: 10 Years Later, in which they examined the years leading up to the crisis all the way through to present day.With a peak in 2010 when nearly 1.2 million homes were foreclosed on, over 7.7 million families lost their homes throughout the entire foreclosure [...]

It's a Seller's Market! Should I Downsize Now?

By |2020-05-15T13:37:06-07:00March 21st, 2017|Categories: For Sellers, Real Estate|

A study by Edelman Berland reveals that 33% of homeowners who are contemplating selling their houses in the near future are planning to scale down. Let’s look at a few reasons why this might make sense for many homeowners, as the majority of the country is currently experiencing a seller’s market.In a blog, Dave Ramsey, the financial guru, highlighted the [...]

How to Get the Most Money When Selling Your Home

By |2017-03-13T10:00:35-07:00March 13th, 2017|Categories: For Sellers, Pricing, Real Estate|

Every homeowner wants to make sure they get the best price when selling their home. But how do you guarantee that you receive maximum value for your house? Here are two keys to ensuring you get the highest price possible.1. Price it a LITTLE LOW This may seem counterintuitive. However, let’s look at this concept for [...]

Housing Market Expected to “Spring Forward”

By |2017-03-08T11:00:26-07:00March 8th, 2017|Categories: For Sellers, Real Estate|

Just like our clocks this weekend in the majority of the country, the housing market will soon “spring forward!” Similar to tension in a spring, the lack of inventory available for sale in the market right now is what is holding back the market.Many potential sellers believe that waiting until Spring is in their best [...]

Where Are the Home Prices Heading in the Next 5 Years?

By |2017-02-27T11:00:09-07:00February 27th, 2017|Categories: For Buyers, For Sellers, Pricing, Real Estate|

Today, many real estate conversations center on housing prices and where they may be headed. That is why we like the Home Price Expectation Survey.Every quarter, Pulsenomics surveys a nationwide panel of over one hundred economists, real estate experts, and investment & market strategists about where they believe prices are headed over the next five [...]